Coordinator of Wellness & Recreation / 299538

About the role

This position is for a Supervisor of Wellness & Recreation with an educational institution in Perkinston, MS. The Coordinator of Wellness & Recreation works in the Division of Student Services and reports directly to the Coordinator of Student Activities, Wellness and Recreation. The incumbent is responsible for leading the campus wellness and recreation program and associated activities. The incumbent must commit a significant amount of time to the position during the hours conducive to student and employee participation. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to balance institutional traditions and integrity with the individual needs of the college community; understand the responsibility to act in accordance with guidelines set by the Family Education Right to Privacy Act (FERPA); and exhibit the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of administrators, faculty, staff, and students.

Responsibilities

• Organize, administer, and supervise an intramural/recreational sports program and campus health and wellness initiatives.
• Coordinate the use of college facilities, including Fitness Center and multi-purpose room, by students, community groups, etc.
• Regularly accesses the effectiveness and participation of all programs and activities.
• Coordinate all dates and times for intramural/recreational activities with the Coordinator of Student Life, Wellness & Recreation.
• Supervise Fitness Center personnel, and student workers assigned to the intramural/recreational program.
• Report equipment malfunctions, maintenance requests and safety/security issues to appropriate personnel.
• Insure all equipment is performing properly; schedule regular service and maintenance.
• Assist in maintaining and ensuring cleanliness and inventory of equipment, furnishings, and supplies of the Wellness Center and intramural/recreational programs